Gimme the Metal
Adding this element to aluminum is particularly associated with increasing strength in 5xxx alloys.
What is magnesium?
Alabama's nickname is this.
What is the Yellowhammer State?
CINZ
What is ZINC?
Use this to protect your cranium.
What is a hard hat?
This New Orleans dish traditionally combines rice with meat or seafood and vegetables.
What is jambalaya?
This element is commonly used in aluminum alloys to improve strength and control grain structure.
What is manganese?
This Auburn University coach won the 2010 BCS National Championship.
Who is Gene Chizik?
NAGMNESEA
What is MANGANESE?
These could save your oculi.
What are your safety glasses? (Face shield will also be accepted)
This Pennsylvania sandwich traditionally consists of thinly sliced beef, melted cheese and a long roll.
What is a cheesesteak?
This element is commonly used with magnesium in high-strength 7xxx-series aluminum alloys.
What is zinc?
This Alabama town became internationally known for the 1965 voting-rights march that began at the Edmund Pettus Bridge.
What is Selma?
GSTENUNT
What is TUNGSTEN?
The PRIMARY reason to wear this might be to protect your larynx.
What is your snood?
This Italian dessert means approximately "pick me up."
What is tiramisu?
This element can be undesirable in many wrought aluminum alloys because it can form brittle intermetallic phases.
What is iron?
Alabama's state bird is this colorful bird.
What is the yellowhammer?
GSUIMAENM + CILINOS
What are MAGNESIUM + SILICON?
Ouch! I should wear both of these to protect my phalanges.
What are boots and gloves?
This fruit is botanically classified as a berry, while strawberries technically are not.
What is a banana? 🍌
This element is added in small amounts to many aluminum alloys to help refine the grain structure during solidification.
What is titanium?
These two Republicans currently represent Alabama in the U.S. Senate.
Who are Katie Britt and Tommy Tuberville?
YBOMELUDNM
What is MOLYBDENUM?
My cochleae and auriculae would appreciate them.
What are earplugs/hearing protection?
This expensive spice comes from the dried stigmas of a flower.
What is saffron?